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Bookworm vs Student - What's the difference?

bookworm | student |

As nouns the difference between bookworm and student

is that bookworm is any of various insects that infest books while student is a person who studies a particular academic subject.

bookworm

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various insects that infest books.
  • An avid book reader.
  • See also

    * (avid reader) bibliophile

    student

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who studies a particular academic subject.
  • A student of philosophy.
  • (figuratively) A person seriously devoted to some subject, whether academic or not.
  • He is a student of life.
  • A person enrolled at a university.
  • The students were out raising funds for rag week.
  • (chiefly, North America) A schoolchild.
  • Synonyms

    * (person who studies a particular subject) scholar * (person seriously devoted to some subject) devotee * (schoolchild) pupil, schoolchild * disciple

    Antonyms

    * teacher

    Anagrams

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